Board News - January 2002

September 13, 2001

The meeting was cancelled in the aftermath of September 11.

Welcome to new members:

Wendy Sokol Sanchez and Eric Sanchez,
Levia Nahary,
Judy Seigel,
Elliot and Judith Framan,
Jodi DeJesus,
Toby and Elisa Simon,
Roger and Karen Barkoff,
Carole Bartlett,
Alvin Marcus,
Linda and Charna Lefton,
Marc and Alice Flitter

Immediate business was handled by e-mail, the remainder postponed until October.

November 15, 2001

FYI monthly agendas include:

Opening Prayer
Azkarah (remembrance of recently deceased)
D'var Torah (short study session)

Presenting this month was:

Caring Committee. Shawn Perry-Turner, chairperson, discussed their restructuring and plans addressing specific needs _ illness, bereavement, homebound, rides.

Primary agenda for November:

The place of Social Action within our congregation.

Welcome to new members:

Doug & Marti Johns, David & Jana Vehar

"Let the minutes show...":

Caring Committee: Board supports importance of their endeavor, a major undertaking of the congregation which needs full support and involvement.

Congratulations for their efforts

Machon students' program on Death and Dying:
The Education Department to be commended for this meaningful program including a visit to our cemetery and ritual burial of books and sacred items.

Interfaith Thanksgiving Service: (This year at Congregation Albert attendance verged on a full house)
To be commended: Cantor, Zamir and HaShirah for their time, effort and music!

We welcomed a visit from:

Albert Grundsfeld's great-granddaughter, Margot Parke, and great-great grandson, Jason Parke (as in "Congregation Albert" Grunsfeld)

If you have questions, comments, or concerns about board minutes or business, please contact the secretary (Judie Ning) or any member of the Executive Committee.

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